Pilkington Farmhouse
PILKINGTON FARMHOUSE, MANKINHOLES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1229734
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Pilkington Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- PILKINGTON FARMHOUSE, MANKINHOLES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1229734
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Pilkington Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- PILKINGTON FARMHOUSE, MANKINHOLES
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PILKINGTON FARMHOUSE, MANKINHOLES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Todmorden
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 95968 23625
Details
SD 92SE TODMORDEN (former M.B.) MANKINHOLES (west side)
7/199 Pilkington Farmhouse (formerly listed as Pilkington's Farmhouse, 22.11.66 Mankinholes)
G.V. II
House. Late C16. Large well coursed dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 3-room, through-passage plan with rear kitchen wing. Double chamfered mullioned windows with deep outer splay (unless otherwise stated). South front has two 4-light windows both with arched lights with sunken spandrels hoodmould carries over both. Over are two 4-light windows. Doorway with projecting doorcase with monolithic jambs and lintel with cyma moulded cornice which carries 2 pyramidal stones the right of which is engraved 'I'. Over a 3-light window which has deeply projecting hood carried on a rainwater spout to left and large corbel to right. 3-light fire-window, 6-light housebody window with arched lights with spandrels, hoodmould over with straight returns. Over is 8-light window with simple chamfer of early C18 character over which is roof raised 2 courses. Similar arched window of 3 lights with same over to outer bay. Coped gables with early C18 moulded kneelers. 3 dressed stacks to ridge. One backs on to through-passage. Rear has doorway with deeply chamfered surround. Over a 2-light window with similar hood and rainwater spout to front. Next to it another 2-light window. Other window in similar style inserted late C20 in keeping. Wing breaks forward and has 6-light window with king mullion. Stack to gable which has 6-light chamfered mullioned window of C18 character. Added C20 wing forms 2-span roof with kitchen wing. Masons marks abound. Letter 'W' to window heads of very similar style to Old Farm (q.v.) which is close by. Interior: Housebody retains large bressumer, finely stop chamfered spine beams and intermediate beams form a coffered ceiling. Principal truss (not visible) has re-used cruck blade as tie beam which is deeply curved to one end. Originally the house appears to have been a single storey hall with a gabled cross-wing flush with the main front. The hall was raised to 2 storeys, as a clear break is discernible, some time in the early C18. The rear kitchen-wing appears to be an original feature.
Listing NGR: SD9596823625
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 404566
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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